Pearl Harbor Declassified : The Evidence of American Foreknowledge of the Attack.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

D'Angelo, James M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.

World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.

World War, 1939-1945.

Military intelligence--United States--History--20th century.

Military intelligence.

Strategy--History--20th century.

Strategy.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (235 pages)

Other Title:

Pearl Harbor Declassified

Place of Publication:

Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2021.

Summary:

"Did President Roosevelt and other high-ranking U.S. government officials know about Japanese plans to attack Pearl Harbor, and fail to warn U.S. Navy leadership? Drawing on recently declassified materials and revelations from other writers, this book traces the flow of intelligence and concludes the imminent attack was allowed to happen to win the support of the American public in a war against Japan. An epilogue describes the fate of Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, the intelligence he received from Washington before the attack, and the intelligence he did not"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Japan Opens Its Doors

Room 1649

The Sun Rises in the East

All Roads Lead to Pearl Harbor

The Jewel of the Pacific

Radio Silence Is Broken

The Die Is Cast

Wake Island's Heroic Defense

Southern and Central Pacific Operations

The Final Analysis of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

Connecting the Dots.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-4766-4237-0